Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger... Speeches on Special Occasions - Side 1311839Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 sider
...HARFLEUR. ONCE more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 sider
...1. ONCE more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the 'sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - 576 sider
...courage, a quality which, even in the human race, is justly considered so noble : In peace there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war, &c. but, above all, I honour and esteem this bird for the millions of ruinous vermin which he rids... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 sider
...the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1835 - 84 sider
...a great convulsion of the social system. It has been said, by a great master of human nature — " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in your ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger." Too faithfully did the People of France, and the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 sider
...Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 sider
...must be resorted to, instead of depending wholly on the hidden and intrinsic merits of the case. " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tyger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 sider
...Shakspean Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews, — summon up the blood, — Disguise fair nature... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 sider
...must be resorted to, instead of depending wholly on the hidden and intrinsic merits of the case. " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tyger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sider
...HARFLEUR.—Shakspeare. Once more unto the breach, dear friends! once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews—summon up the blood— Disguise fair nature... | |
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